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Dong Whi Yoo

Psychology · Indiana University

Publications

66

Citations

436

Est. group size

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

8

Publishing since 2019

Research summary
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Dong Whi Yoo studies how digital tools and artificial intelligence (AI) can support mental health and wellbeing. Much of the work focuses on designing and evaluating AI chatbots and companions for tasks like self-reflection, caregiver support, and self-management, while also examining safety, trustworthiness, and the balance of control between humans and AI systems. Related projects explore online mental health communities, self-disclosure, and how technology intersects with wellbeing in everyday and spiritual contexts.

Digital mental health interventionsAI chatbots and companionsSafety and trustworthiness of AI systemsHuman-technology interaction and designOnline peer support and wellbeing

Publication activity has grown sharply in recent years, rising from a handful of papers per year to 16 in 2025 and 30 in 2026.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 11.6/year recently
17182019: 4 publications192020: 2 publications202021: 1 publication212022: 4 publications222023: 3 publications232024: 5 publications242025: 16 publications252026: 30 publications3026
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×23
  • Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction×5
  • JMIR Mental Health×4
  • Research Square×2
  • Internet Interventions×1

This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

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